Housing shortage has led South Bay farmworkers to live in desperate conditions; a new bill aims to help change that By Luis Melecio Zambrano July 22, 2024 at 3:06 a.m. Some local farm workers face overcrowded conditions or homelessness, but a new California bill seeks...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Prime downtown San Jose spot survives — and thrives — despite COVID woes By George Avalos July 19, 2024 at 5:05 p.m. Thousands packed into a prime downtown San Jose dining and drinking spot, a counterpoint to...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Inside Novela, a San Francisco book-themed bar takes you back in time By Jason Mastrodonato July 18, 2024 at 11:09 p.m. Look around a book-themed SoMa cocktail bar, aptly named Novela after the Spanish word for...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY The world’s most unusual books are entirely made by hand at the Presidio By John Metcalfe July 18, 2024 at 11:12 p.m. Arion Press is a darling of art collectors and Silicon Valley types, who love its...
Technology | From modest beginnings and early hiccups, SpaceX learned to flourish in space ventures By Los Angeles Daily News July 17, 2024 at 4:44 a.m. Hawthorne-based rocket builder carried out the dreams of its mercurial CEO, Elon Musk, but its...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Bad Animal: The radical, Dionysian bookshop and natural-wine bar in Santa Cruz By John Metcalfe July 17, 2024 at 2:33 p.m. Bad Animal was co-founded by a guy who ran an underground college in a used...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY At Oakland’s North Light, books, music and diverse identities have a home By Shomik Mukherjee July 16, 2024 at 9:32 a.m. North Light offers the kind of sophisticated, hip-but-not-hipster atmosphere that has taken off as bars...
Technology | Nation's last Morse code station comes back to life on annual “Night of Nights” By Lisa Krieger July 12, 2024 at 3:40 p.m. KPH, established in Point Reyes and Bolinas in 1913, will exchange messages with Morse code...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Real Estate | San Jose 'Endangered Eight' historic sites require rescue By George Avalos July 12, 2024 at 4:29 a.m. A preservationist organization has released its annual list of of San Jose properties that the...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Real Estate | Prime San Jose site lands restaurant, owner now seeks office tenant By George Avalos July 16, 2024 at 2:27 p.m. An office and restaurant building has added a dining establishment in a boost for downtown...